• Kygo Delivers the Feels on Euphoric Debut LP; Stream, Download ‘Cloud Nine’ [LISTEN]

    After reigning the tropical house game for two years with a steady stream of remixes and singles, Kygo delivers all the feels on his aptly-titled euphoric debut LP, Cloud Nine. The blissed-out dance record, which features collaborations with the likes of John Legend, Kodaline, Parson James, Julia Michaels and Foxes among others on 14 out of the 15 tracks, is overall perfect for barbeque season. Stream the new album in full here, and download it here.
  • ‘Hopelessness’ Reviewed: ANOHNI Makes Protest Pop Music About Drones and Global Climate Change

    ANOHNI, formerly known as Antony Hegarty of the chamber pop group Antony & The Johnsons, fuses elements of dance floor-ready pop with conventions of protest music on Hopelessness, her debut album under new moniker. With help from avant-electronica producers Oneohtrix Point Never and Hudson Mohawke, she presents goosebumps-inducing protest music for an era marked by drone bomb strikes and global climate change.
  • Brian Eno Covers Lou Reed, Conjures the Titanic on New Album ‘The Ship’ [LISTEN]

    Brian Eno just released The Ship, his latest full-length solo album on Warp. Apparently, the LP grew out of the legendary producer's fascination with World War I and the sinking of the so-called "unsinkable" Titanic. It plays like a pastiche, conjures a collage of different stories told with the help of sea-like ambient instrumentations that conclude with a pretty straightforward cover of The Velvet Underground's "I'm Set Free," penned by Lou Reed.
  • Stream Bitter's Kiss' 'Love Won't Make You Cry' EP [LISTEN]

    Stream Bitter's Kiss' 'Love Won't Make You Cry' EP right here! Bitter's Kiss, aka singer-songwriter Chloe Baker, recently released her new EP entitled Love Won't Make You Cry, featuring a number of instant hits in the indie-folk genre.
  • Moderat Conclude Electronic Pop Trilogy, Evoke Dystopian Dreamscape on ‘III’

    III finds Moderat, the hybrid trio of Apparat's Sascha Ring and Modeselektor's Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary, embracing unrestrained, raw emotion while evoking a decidedly dystopian dreamscape. The album, which masterfully combines introspective ambience with hard-hitting IDM and infuses it all with a pop sensibility, not only marks the conclusion to the outfit's electronic pop trilogy but also achieves what they sought out to do on 2013's II and 2019's Moderat.
  • PJ Harvey, Political Activist? ‘The Hope Six Demolition Project’ Reviewed

    "The Hope Six Demolition Project" leaves one asking if English rocker PJ Harvey has turned into a political activist. The album was recorded in public sessions as part of a living art exhibit in London and was inspired by her travels to Kosovo, Afghanistan and Washington, D.C. alongside filmmaker Seamus Murphy.
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